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Joshua Knight

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RE: Discrepancy between Google and Mapinfo Pro

Posted By Joshua Knight 03-06-2023 00:26
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Australian Universities, at least large/old ones, have their own postcodes, But lie within the boundaries of the suburb. You can use either the specific university one or the suburb one. https://auspost.com.au/postcode/university- the UQ campus is located within the suburb of St Lucia ...

RE: Opening some workspaces crashes Mapinfo

Posted By Joshua Knight 09-27-2022 19:06
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Hi Paul It best to continue this via the support ticket you created, I'll continue to work with Jonathan in resolving that one.​ ------------------------------ Joshua Knight Datamine Australia Pty Ltd Kew VIC ------------------------------ ------------------------------------------- Original ...

RE: Opening some workspaces crashes Mapinfo

Posted By Joshua Knight 09-18-2022 19:53
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Hi Paul Note this is most likely a Mapinfo Pro issue crashing on opening Excel/Access linked files, and has been the single biggest support issue since Mapinfo Pro v15.0 64bit. The MapInfo Discover bundle includes a simple tool to run the necessary repairs - https://discoverkb.dataminesoftwar ...

RE: Digitizing structural symbols

Posted By Joshua Knight 03-30-2022 23:16
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Hi Giselle In Discover 2019 you can find these under Discover>Data Entry>Table Entry or Record Entry. In the newest version 2021, they have been moved to a new menu tab called Project. If you have any other Discover questions you can reach out to support at support.discover@dataminesoftware.com ...

RE: Rectifying images

Posted By Joshua Knight 11-04-2021 00:02
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Hi Giselle the Images menu is part of the Datamine Discover product, please contact datamine support for assistance at support.discover@dataminesoftware.com ------------------------------ Joshua Knight Datamine Australia Pty Ltd Kew VIC ------------------------------

RE: MapInfo Features Roadmap 2021+

Posted By Joshua Knight 03-09-2021 23:32
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Hi Timothy Regarding the template picklists for editing feature attributes (like ArcGIS domains) the Datamine Discover addin for MapInfo has a Data entry module that does this. You can even use the same picklists in our Discover Mobile app for iOS and Android. Also the picklists are not only used for ...

RE: Editing raster

Posted By Joshua Knight 03-08-2021 22:09
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If you have Datamine Discover it is simply Surfaces>Utilities>Overlay. But it seems a Overlay" or "stamp" polygons is missing in the raster menu. In raster instead you could use the Operations>Rasterize tool, which can assign different value for different polygons, then the Merge tool to combine it ...

RE: MapInfo Monday: Fast Symbol Rendering

Posted By Joshua Knight 02-24-2021 00:48
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When installing 64bit Mapinfo first time, this setting is initialized in the new 64bit MapInfoPro.pref file to default On globally (regardless of old 32bit setting in mapinfow.prf) has caused alot of support calls as previous 32bit workspaces open looking differently (opening up millions of points is ...

RE: Multi Page Layouts

Posted By Joshua Knight 03-31-2020 18:27
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Thanks that works ------------------------------ Joshua Knight Datamine Kew VIC ------------------------------

Multi Page Layouts

Posted By Joshua Knight 03-31-2020 01:31
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I'm looking at the multi-page layouts in Layout Designer. I want to add frames, vertically below the first page using Create Frame. This does position the frame below the paper, but no new page is added. Is there any undocumented page clause for Create Frame? The only support I have found to be ...

RE: Save As Native Tab stamps it as v15.2

Posted By Joshua Knight 06-25-2019 02:31
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Hi John Separate to the NATIVEX/Extended tab, they also increased the blocksize. You can specify the old size (512) mapbasic to downgrade it. I'm not aware of a UI option for it. Commit Table TABLE_TO_SAVE As "C:\myfolderpath...\newtablefilename.tab" TYPE NATIVE Charset "WindowsLatin1" blocksize ...

RE: Issue in Exporting

Posted By Joshua Knight 06-02-2019 19:21
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Hi Manish This is a Datamine Discover tool, for support for this you can email support.discover@dataminesoftware.com Regards Josh ------------------------------ Joshua Knight Datamine Kew ------------------------------

RE: Replacement for DBMS Catalog tool

Posted By Joshua Knight 02-06-2019 22:45
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Thanks that works. ------------------------------ Joshua Knight Datamine Kew ------------------------------

Replacement for DBMS Catalog tool

Posted By Joshua Knight 02-06-2019 18:47
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Hello the DBMS Catalog tool was removed from 64bit MapInfo. We have been told by support to use "easy loader", however there is no button to create a Map Catalog here. There are options to edit and existing map catalog , or to upload NEW tables and data, and create a map catalog . If I have ...

RE: Sign in to subscription when I'm using full version?

Posted By Joshua Knight 02-04-2019 19:50
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Thanks for this info, Andrei. Reviewing the release notes there seems to be 3 different settings for subscription/viewer mode. So what is the difference, or logic to choose which setting, of this registry key vs the commandline parameter  -subscription=on vs app settings file? Is the only guaranteed ...

RE: 4k Monitor Support

Posted By Joshua Knight 01-20-2019 19:12
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While it works on large external 4k monitors with normal DPIs of ~125, a 15" laptop with inbuilt 4k screens of 200-300+ DPI has numerous issues with legacy dialogs . We had reported this about 4 years ago, but no fixes. ------------------------------ Joshua Knight ------------- ...

RE: The case of the disappearing text?

Posted By Joshua Knight 10-28-2018 21:28
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Yes I have experienced this in 17.0 and it was resolved with the 17.0.1 patch. It is listed as one of the bug fixes in the release notes for this patch.You can go to PRO>Updates to get this patch.

RE: GeoTaged images to TAB file. Is there some ready to use solution?

Posted By Joshua Knight 07-01-2018 21:43
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The Datamine Discover extension for MapInfo has a tool that will batch import your geotagged images and create linked TAB file points for them.